Vocab by Audrey Selsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oquBmH3HZHn5YRqjwrwdY1SC659quuHJ1LkZuzSdkoY/preview?rm=minimal en-us 2022-08-17 16:45:00 UTC 2023-05-04 15:39:01 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f338.png Genre audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263490445 a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.]]> 2022-08-17 16:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263490445 35mm Film audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263492497 35 mm film is a film gauge used in filmmaking, and the film standard. In motion pictures that record on film, 35 mm is the most commonly used gauge.]]> 2022-08-17 17:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263492497 Twin Lens Camera audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263493444 A twin-lens reflex camera is a type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length. One of the lenses is the photographic objective or "taking lens", while the other is used for the viewfinder system, which is usually viewed from above at waist level.]]> 2022-08-17 17:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263493444 Camera Obscura audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263494916 A camera obscura is a darkened room with a small hole or lens at one side through which an image is projected onto a wall or table opposite the hole. Camera obscura can also refer to analogous constructions such as a box or tent in which an exterior image is projected inside. ]]> 2022-08-17 17:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263494916 Gelatin Silver Process audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263496315 The gelatin silver process is the most commonly used chemical process in black-and-white photography, and is the fundamental chemical process for modern analog color photography. As such, films and printing papers available for analog photography rarely rely on any other chemical process to record an image.]]> 2022-08-17 17:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2263496315 Curator audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267630591 a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.]]> 2022-08-22 16:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267630591 Exhibition audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267631938 a public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.]]> 2022-08-22 16:38:17 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267631938 Gallery audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267632845 a room or building for the display or sale of works of art.]]> 2022-08-22 16:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267632845 Museum audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267633765 a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.]]> 2022-08-22 16:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267633765 Photography Studio audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267634985 Photography Studio means the workshop of a photographer, which may include the retail sale of portraits and/or photographs produced by the photographer and a photography shop.]]> 2022-08-22 16:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2267634985 Line audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280953648 An element of art defined by a point moving in space. Line may be two-or three-dimensional, descriptive, implied, or abstract.]]> 2022-09-02 16:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280953648 Shape audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280955167 An element of art that is three-dimensional and encloses volume; includes height, width AND depth (as in a cube, a sphere, a pyramid, or a cylinder). Form may also be free flowing.]]> 2022-09-02 16:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280955167 Value audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280956361 The lightness or darkness of tones or colors. White is the lightest value; black is the darkest. The value halfway between these extremes is called middle gray.]]> 2022-09-02 16:45:32 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280956361 Space audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280957451 An element of art by which positive and negative areas are defined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art .]]> 2022-09-02 16:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280957451 Color audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280958938 An element of art made up of three properties: hue, value, and intensity.

Hue: name of color

Value: hue’s lightness and darkness (a color’s value changes when white or black is added)

Intensity: quality of brightness and purity (high intensity= color is strong]]> 2022-09-02 16:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280958938 Texture audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280960098 An element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched.]]> 2022-09-02 16:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2280960098 Balance audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289969646 Balance is the distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, texture, and space. If the design was a scale, these elements should be balanced to make a design feel stable. In symmetrical balance, the elements used on one side of the design are similar to those on the other side; in asymmetrical balance, the sides are different but still look balanced. In radial balance, the elements are arranged around a central point and may be similar.]]> 2022-09-09 16:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289969646 Emphasis audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289971130 Emphasis is the part of the design that catches the viewer’s attention. Usually the
artist will make one area stand out by contrasting it with other areas. The area could be different in size, color, texture, shape, etc.]]> 2022-09-09 16:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289971130 Movement audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289972598 Movement is the path the viewer’s eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas. Such movement can be directed along lines, edges, shape, and color within the work of art. ]]> 2022-09-09 16:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289972598 Pattern audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289973764 Pattern is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art.]]> 2022-09-09 16:34:06 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289973764 Proportion audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289975533 Proportion is the feeling of unity created when all parts (sizes, amounts, or number)
relate well with each other. When drawing the human figure, proportion can refer to the size of the head compared to the rest of the body]]> 2022-09-09 16:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289975533 Variety audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289977388 Variety is the use of several elements of design to hold the viewer’s attention and to guide the viewer’s eye through and around the work of art. ]]> 2022-09-09 16:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289977388 Unity audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289979091 Unity is the feeling of harmony between all parts of the work of art, which creates a sense of completeness]]> 2022-09-09 16:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2289979091 Radial symmetry audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300300846 Radial balance is a form of symmetrical balance where elements within an image radiate outwards from a central point. This way, they create an even pattern, adding depth and visual movement to the picture. It can help bring the viewer's eyes to a subject placed in the centre.]]> 2022-09-16 16:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300300846 Symmetry audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300303259 Symmetry (also known as formal balance) is achieved when both sides of the image hold equal weight.]]> 2022-09-16 16:56:25 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300303259 Asymmetry audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300327302 When a photo is asymmetrical, it has unequal visual weight on either side. But those visual elements balance out each other. This means that an asymmetrical photo still follows the rules of composition.]]> 2022-09-16 17:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300327302 Juxtaposition audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300329108 Juxtaposition photography involves combining two or more elements in the same picture, highlighting the interesting contrast between them, to create an eye-catching and thought-provoking image.]]> 2022-09-16 17:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300329108 Abstract audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300330627
Abstract photography consists of images created using photography materials and equipment that don't have an immediate association with the physical world. Abstract photographers use perspective, movement, and light to transform the world we see into an unexpected, often unrecognizable image.
]]> 2022-09-16 17:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2300330627 Warm colors audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307173017 In photography, the dominant colors are the warm colors, e.g. red, yellow, and orange. These colors are considered dominant because they reach our eyes before the cooler colors.]]> 2022-09-21 16:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307173017 Cool colors audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307174788 The cooler colors are the receding colors, e.g. blue, green and purple.]]> 2022-09-21 16:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307174788 Neutral colors audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307176658 Neutral tones are the color of sand, water, or fog, for example. These tones often range on the warmer scale and are opposite to bold colors associated with dramatic tonal differences. Photograph warm yellows and oranges and lower the saturation to create a natural image that aligns with the neutral feel.]]> 2022-09-21 16:16:52 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307176658 Complimentary Colors audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307178937 Complementary colors—that is, colors opposite one another on the color wheel—can be used very effectively in visual art, including photography. When juxtaposed, complementary colors make each seem brighter and more vivid, creating a powerful visual effect]]> 2022-09-21 16:18:14 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307178937 Monochromatic colors audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307181250 Monochrome photography is any photography that utilizes differing amounts of light instead of different colors to capture and represent images.]]> 2022-09-21 16:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307181250 Gradient audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307182759 An image gradient is a directional change in the intensity or color in an image. The gradient of the image is one of the fundamental building blocks in image processing.]]> 2022-09-21 16:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2307182759 Constructive criticism audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316016434 Constructive criticism focuses on providing constructive feedback, supported by specific examples, to help you improve in some area. Constructive criticism should be offered in a friendly manner with good intentions.]]> 2022-09-27 17:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316016434 Plagiarism audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316017970 The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.]]> 2022-09-27 17:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316017970 Ethical audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316021129 Pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct. being in accordance with the rules or standards for right conduct or practice, especially the standards of a profession: It was not considered ethical for physicians to advertise.]]> 2022-09-27 17:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316021129 Objective audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316024412 (Of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.]]> 2022-09-27 17:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316024412 Subjective audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316025867 Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.]]> 2022-09-27 17:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316025867 Copyright audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316026944 The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.]]> 2022-09-27 17:18:56 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316026944 Trademark audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316027939 A symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product.]]> 2022-09-27 17:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2316027939 Rule of thirds audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329598276 The rule of thirds is a composition guideline that places your subject in the left or right third of an image, leaving the other two thirds more open. While there are other forms of composition, the rule of thirds generally leads to compelling and well-composed shots.]]> 2022-10-06 15:27:43 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329598276 Leading lines audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329602607 Leading lines are a compositional technique where human-made or natural lines lead the viewer's eyes through a photograph to the subject or the heart of the image.]]> 2022-10-06 15:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329602607 Golden ratio audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329605398 The golden ratio is a guide to where to place a subject (a tree, person, building, etc.) or element in a photo (like the horizon) where it will be most pleasing to the eye. That divine ratio is 1.618:1. ]]> 2022-10-06 15:31:34 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329605398 Negative space audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329608121 Negative space photography is related to minimalist photography. It emphasizes not just the subject, but the empty space around the subject. The viewer's eyes may be drawn to a central figure, but they can't help noticing the large section of emptiness that surrounds and defines that figure.]]> 2022-10-06 15:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329608121 Positive space audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329609114 Positive space refers to the subject or areas of interest in an artwork, such as a person's face or figure in a portrait, the objects in a still life painting, or the trees in a landscape painting.]]> 2022-10-06 15:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2329609114 Backlight audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340722134 Backlight in photography involves positioning the main light source for a photograph behind the primary subject. Backlighting is a popular technique among skilled photographers, but it can also present unique challenges for exposure and composition.]]> 2022-10-14 16:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340722134 Diffused lighting audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340724369 Diffused light, or soft light, is light that's filtered by something. Sunlight through a sheer curtain is diffused. Light from behind a lampshade is diffused compared to the direct light of a bare bulb.]]> 2022-10-14 16:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340724369 Ambient light audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340726210 Ambient light is any light a photographer or cinematographer did not bring to the shoot. Also known as available light, it's any light that you haven't set up yourself. This includes natural light or even pre-existing lighting built in and around the location where you're shooting]]> 2022-10-14 16:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340726210 Chiaroscuro audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340727847
This is an Italian term which literally means 'light-dark'. In paintings the description refers to clear tonal contrasts which are often used to suggest the volume and modeling of the subjects depicted. Artists who are famed for the use of chiaroscuro include Leonardo da Vinci and Caravaggio.]]> 2022-10-14 16:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340727847 Silhouette audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340728632 What is silhouette photography? A silhouette is a solid, dark image of a subject against a brighter background. Silhouette pictures usually show the subject in profile.]]> 2022-10-14 16:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2340728632 Diptych audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349272607 Diptych in photography is a technique and format that uses two photographs to tell a story. These photos are closely associated and share some form of commonality.]]> 2022-10-20 15:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349272607 Triptych audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349274457 A triptych is a group of 3 separate images displayed together. But crucially, the 3 images are more than just 3 photographs set out next to each other - they work together to create something more than that.]]> 2022-10-20 15:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349274457 Orthographic view audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349279462 An orthographic photo is an aerial photograph or satellite imagery geometrically corrected ("orthorectified") such that the scale is uniform: the photo or image follows a given map projection.]]> 2022-10-20 15:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349279462 Barrel lens distortion audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349285204
Barrel distortion describes a type of distortion wherein lines that are straight in real life appear to curve inwards (like the walls of a barrel). A good way to check for barrel distortion is to look for parallel lines in the area you are shooting and see if the lines appear parallel in your image.
]]> 2022-10-20 15:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349285204 Pincushion lens distortion audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349288116 In pincushion distortion, image magnification increases with the distance from the optical axis. The visible effect is that lines that do not go through the centre of the image are bowed inwards, towards the centre of the image, like a pincushion. Convex (plus) spherical lenses tend to have pincushion distortion.]]> 2022-10-20 15:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2349288116 ISO audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359277004 ISO is your camera's sensitivity to light as it pertains to either film or a digital sensor. A lower ISO value means less sensitivity to light, while a higher ISO means more sensitivity.]]> 2022-10-27 15:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359277004 ASA audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359281211 The ASA (American Standards Association) scale is an arbitrary rating of film speed; that is, the sensitivity of the film to light. If everything else is kept constant, the required exposure time is inversely proportional to the ASA rating.]]> 2022-10-27 15:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359281211 Image sensor audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359284171 In a digital camera, the image sensor is the device that collects incoming light when the shutter opens and converts that light into an electrical signal. The camera then analyzes that signal and translates the data into colors, that match the real-life image in the camera's viewfinder.]]> 2022-10-27 15:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359284171 Film grain audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359288216 Film grain is the visible silver crystals in a film negative's emulsion. These light-sensitive silver halides change into pure metallic silver when exposed to light, which is how an image is captured on film. So, grain is an inherent part of a film image.]]> 2022-10-27 15:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359288216 Digital Noise audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359291091 In digital photographs, the term noise refers to a certain type of visual distortion. It looks similar to grain found in film photography, but can also look like splotches of discoloration when it's really bad, and can ruin a photograph.]]> 2022-10-27 15:40:20 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2359291091 F/stop audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368677124 F-stop is the term used to denote aperture measurements on your camera.]]> 2022-11-03 15:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368677124 Aperture audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368683239 Aperture refers to the opening of a lens's diaphragm through which light passes.]]> 2022-11-03 15:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368683239 Bokeh audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368685604 Bokeh is defined as “the effect of a soft out-of-focus background that you get when shooting a subject, using a fast lens, at the widest aperture, such as f/2.8 or wider.” Simply put, bokeh is the pleasing or aesthetic quality of out-of-focus blur in a photograph.

]]> 2022-11-03 15:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368685604 Depth of field audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368688092 In simplest terms, depth of field is how much of your image is in focus. In more technical terms, depth of field is the distance in an image where objects appear “acceptably in focus” or have a level of “acceptable sharpness.”]]> 2022-11-03 15:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368688092 Lens focal length audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368690485 The focal length of a lens is determined when the lens is focused at infinity. Lens focal length tells us the angle of view—how much of the scene will be captured—and the magnification—how large individual elements will be. The longer the focal length, the narrower the angle of view and the higher the magnification.]]> 2022-11-03 15:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2368690485 Auto mode audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378925831 In automatic modes the camera determines all aspects of exposure, choosing exposure parameters according to the application within the constraints of correct exposure, including exposure, aperture, focusing, light metering, white balance, and equivalent sensitivity.]]> 2022-11-10 16:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378925831 Manual mode audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378927850 Manual mode gives you complete control over your camera settings. Once your camera is set to Manual, you can adjust different settings and even control your flash. Most importantly, shooting in Manual lets you independently adjust the three key exposure variables: ISO. Aperture.]]> 2022-11-10 16:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378927850 Aperture priority mode audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378931569 Aperture priority, often abbreviated A or Av on a camera mode dial, is a mode on some cameras that allows the user to set a specific aperture value while the camera selects a shutter speed to match it that will result in proper exposure based on the lighting conditions as measured by the camera's light meter.]]> 2022-11-10 16:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378931569 Shutter priority mode audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378934628 Shutter priority, also called time value, refers to a setting on cameras that allows the user to choose a specific shutter speed while the camera adjusts the aperture to ensure correct exposure.]]> 2022-11-10 16:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378934628 Program mode audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378938662 In program mode the camera selects and sets both the shutter speed and the aperture. For any given brightness of light, the camera has been programmed to set a specific combination of shutter speed and aperture.]]> 2022-11-10 16:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2378938662 Shutter speed audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388600804 Shutter speed is exactly what it sounds like: It's the speed at which the shutter of the camera closes. A fast shutter speed creates a shorter exposure — the amount of light the camera takes in — and a slow shutter speed gives the photographer a longer exposure.]]> 2022-11-17 16:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388600804 Bulb mode audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388602532 Bulb Mode is an exposure setting that is used when seeking to use a shutter speed of more than 30 seconds. Generally, this would be used in extremely low light situations, such as taking photos of the night sky.]]> 2022-11-17 16:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388602532 Motion blur audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388604751 In photography, motion blur is the purposeful streaking or blurring of an object in motion in a photo for visual effect. It's a great technique for capturing movement in a still image, and is often used in both nature photography and sports photography.]]> 2022-11-17 16:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388604751 Tripods/monopods audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388606422 Both a tripod and monopod are accessories designed to support a camera — where the two differ are the legs. A tripod has three legs (that's the “tri”). A monopod is a camera support that has one leg (that's the “mono”). Much of the rest of the design is similar across both accessories.]]> 2022-11-17 16:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388606422 Camera shake audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388607925 Camera shake is a term used to define the act of accidentally shaking a camera during shooting due to unsteady hands, which results in blurry images. This generally occurs more often if you're shooting on a low shutter speed or with a heavy lens, and can be avoided by using a tripod and cable release setup.]]> 2022-11-17 16:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2388607925 Long exposure audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402367261 Long exposure photography is the name given to the technique in which the camera's shutter is left open during a somewhat lengthy period of time. The resulting image captures the trail of moving objects in front of the camera, while showing still elements razor sharp.]]> 2022-11-29 18:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402367261 Time lapse audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402369990 Time-lapse photography is a technique in which the frequency at which film frames are captured is much lower than the frequency used to view the sequence. When played at normal speed, time appears to be moving faster and thus lapsing.]]> 2022-11-29 18:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402369990 Light painting audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402371674 Light painting, painting with light, light drawing, or light art performance photography are terms that describe photographic techniques of moving a light source while taking a long-exposure photograph.]]> 2022-11-29 18:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402371674 Panning audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402374476 Panning photography freezes objects in motion in a still frame.]]> 2022-11-29 18:15:54 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402374476 Burst mode audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402376593 Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode, continuous mode, or burst shot, is a shooting mode in still cameras where several photos are captured in quick succession by either pressing the shutter button or holding it down.]]> 2022-11-29 18:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2402376593 18% grey audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2405412215 By definition 18% gray is the “mid-point between black and white on a logarithmic or exponential curve.” Think of it this way; it is simply halfway between black and white.]]> 2022-12-01 16:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2405412215 Spot metering audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2405413764 Whereas multi-segment or multi-zone metering takes exposure readings from across the whole image frame, in spot metering mode the camera takes a measurement from a single point or spot. This area is often at the centre of the frame, but it may be linked to the active AF point.]]> 2022-12-01 16:31:42 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2405413764 Partial metering audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2414567947 Partial metering covers only the centre 6.2% of the frame in the viewfinder, thus providing precise metering only for the subject. When the background is brighter than the subject due to reasons like back lighting, this metering mode is particularly useful. It is useful for back-lit shots or tiny subjects.]]> 2022-12-08 16:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2414567947 Center weighted average metering audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2414569657 Centre-weighted metering measures the light across the entire image, but focuses mainly on the centre area. The exposure of the entire image depends on the subjects in and around the centre of the frame.]]> 2022-12-08 16:34:45 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2414569657 Evaluative metering audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2414571976 Evaluative metering is the default metering mode on most cameras. It ensures that the camera will automatically adjust to the right exposure setting even when the ambient lighting shows greater contrast.

]]> 2022-12-08 16:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2414571976 Midtones audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442531550 A medium tone, one that is neither very dark nor very light.]]> 2023-01-12 16:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442531550 Highlights audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442532996 Highlights are the lightest elements in an image.]]> 2023-01-12 16:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442532996 Shadows audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442534294 Shadows are the darkest elements in an image.]]> 2023-01-12 16:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442534294 Vignette audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442536208 A vignette is a darker border - sometimes as a blur or a shadow - at the periphery of photos. It can be an intentional effect to highlight certain aspects of the image or as a result of using the wrong settings, equipment or lens when taking a photo.]]> 2023-01-12 16:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442536208 Sepia tone audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442538899 The sepia effect is a well-known tonal editing technique that adds a warmer tone that gives an image a vintage or archival quality. If you want to add a bit of style to your composition, the sepia effect works exceptionally well with black and white images.]]> 2023-01-12 16:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2442538899 AF points audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450053540 Focus points in photography are zones on the camera sensor that are sensitive to changes in image contrast. Usually, you'll see a brightly-colored or different-shaped central region with points scattered across the viewfinder image.]]> 2023-01-19 16:33:28 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450053540 Bracketing audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450055368 When you bracket your shots you take exactly the same picture of your subject at several different exposures. This technique gives you a range of options to choose from when you're editing. As a result, it's much less likely that you'll end up with a badly underexposed or overexposed photo.]]> 2023-01-19 16:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450055368 Exposure level indicator audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450057576 The exposure meter indicates the level of light reaching the sensor. Too much light results in over exposure which gives you a photo that is too light and lacking detail. Too little light results in under exposure which gives you a photo that is too dark and again, lacking detail.]]> 2023-01-19 16:36:08 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450057576 Exposure compensation audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450060208 Exposure compensation basically helps you override automatic exposure adjustments your camera makes in situations with uneven light distribution, filters, non-standard processing, or underexposure or overexposure. It lets you take control of your image's brightness by manually increasing or decreasing exposure.]]> 2023-01-19 16:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450060208 White balance card audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450061925 A white balance card (or gray card) helps you adjust the white balance and exposure settings of images by providing a reference point. The reference point prompts your camera to compensate for any white light on an image.]]> 2023-01-19 16:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2450061925 Workspace switcher audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457874075 A workspace is a preset layout for the various elements that make up Photoshop's interface. Workspaces determine which of Photoshop's panels are displayed on your screen and how those panels are arranged. A workspace can also change which tools are available in the Toolbar and how the Toolbar is organized.]]> 2023-01-26 16:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457874075 Toolbar audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457875430 The toolbar is where Photoshop holds the many tools we have to work with. There are tools for making selections, for cropping and retouching images, for adding shapes and type, and many more.]]> 2023-01-26 16:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457875430 Palettes audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457877340 Palettes are groups of tools used to edit and manipulate your image. Photoshop contains over two dozen palettes that can be shown or hidden by using the Window menu and selecting the palette you wish to reveal.]]> 2023-01-26 16:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457877340 Menu bar audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457879038 The menu bar is used to open and save files, adjust the canvas size, access some of the editing tools, open and close various windows, and more. The menu bar consists of 11 items: File, Edit, Image, Layer, Select, Filter, Analysis, 3D, View, Window, and Help.]]> 2023-01-26 16:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457879038 Tool options bar audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457880779 The Tool Options bar appears at the bottom in the Photoshop Elements window. It displays the options for a selected tool. For example, if you select the Crop tool from the toolbox, you find related tools (Cookie Cutter tool and Perspective Crop tool), and other options in the Tool Options bar.]]> 2023-01-26 16:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2457880779 Cropping audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466421007 The word Crop can be defined as “to trim” or “cut back”. The Crop tool in most image processing programs is used to trim off the outside edges of a digital image]]> 2023-02-02 16:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466421007 Aspect ratio audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466422528 For any given photo, aspect ratio describes the proportional relationship between your image's width and height. You can find aspect ratios that are commonly used in photography and film in many of the objects in the world around you.]]> 2023-02-02 16:37:04 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466422528 Resolution audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466424378 In practical terms, resolution describes the sharpness, or clarity, of an image or picture. It is expressed in terms of the number of pixels that can be displayed both horizontally and vertically. Resolution is an important factor to measure the visual quality of digital images, photos and videos.]]> 2023-02-02 16:38:19 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466424378 DPI vs PPI audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466426034 DPI refers to the number of printed dots contained within one inch of an image printed by a printer. PPI refers to the number of pixels contained within one inch of an image displayed on a computer monitor.]]> 2023-02-02 16:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466426034 SOOC audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466427016 SOOC is an abbreviation of the photography term “Straight Out Of Camera”, simply meaning that an image can be good enough to print straight from the camera without further processing.]]> 2023-02-02 16:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2466427016 File formats audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475289165 A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital storage medium. File formats may be either proprietary or free.]]> 2023-02-09 16:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475289165 Raw file format audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475290980 A RAW file is the uncompressed and unprocessed image data captured by a digital camera or scanner's sensors. Shooting in RAW captures a high level of image detail, with large file sizes and lossless quality.]]> 2023-02-09 16:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475290980 .PNG audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475292837 The PNG file format is widely used on websites to display high-quality digital images. Created to exceed the performance of GIF files, PNGs offer not just lossless compression, but also a much broader and brighter color palette.]]> 2023-02-09 16:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475292837 .JPEG audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475294072 JPEG is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images, particularly for those images produced by digital photography. The degree of compression can be adjusted, allowing a selectable tradeoff between storage size and image quality.]]> 2023-02-09 16:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475294072 .PSD audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475296283  PSD files are the native file format of Adobe Photoshop. Most commonly used by designers and artists, Photoshop Documents are powerful tools for image data storage and creation.]]> 2023-02-09 16:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2475296283 HDR audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485241121 HDR stands for high dynamic range. Dynamic range is simply the range of the lightest tones to the darkest tones within a photo. Put another way — it's a measure of the light intensities from the highlights to the shadows.]]> 2023-02-16 16:31:41 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485241121 Double exposure audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485243282 Double exposure is a technique that combines two different exposures or images that are layered on top of each other. The image overlaid is less than full opacity so a bit of both images can be seen producing an almost ghost-like image.]]> 2023-02-16 16:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485243282 Triadic colors audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485244910 A triadic color scheme uses three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel. For example, the three primary colors form a triadic color scheme: red, yellow, and blue. A triadic color scheme uses every fourth color, leaving three colors between each.]]> 2023-02-16 16:34:15 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485244910 Blue hour audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485246231 It is that moment just before sunrise or after sunset when the sun dips below the horizon. This whimsical window of time is when a soft blue light fills the sky; creating a cool, peaceful setting.]]> 2023-02-16 16:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485246231 Golden hour audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485247191 The last hour before sunset and the first hour after sunrise are coveted by professional photographers. Referred to as “the golden hour” or “magic hour,” these times provide the perfect light to capture stunning photos.]]> 2023-02-16 16:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2485247191 Macro lens audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492826584 A macro lens is a special type of camera lens that has the ability to work with very short focusing distances, taking sharp images of very small subjects. ]]> 2023-02-23 16:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492826584 Prime lens audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492827452 A prime lens is a fixed focal length lens that doesn't let you zoom in or out. This focal length is the distance between the point of convergence in the lens to the sensor in your camera. Prime lenses have very wide or large apertures.]]> 2023-02-23 16:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492827452 Telephoto lens audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492831396 A telephoto lens has a longer focal length than a standard lens, yielding a magnified image and a narrow field of view. A telephoto lens allows you to photograph a subject that is far away. ]]> 2023-02-23 16:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492831396 Fisheye lens audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492832396 A fisheye is an extreme wide angle lens that produces a 180° degree field of view with the intent to create panoramic or hemispherical images.]]> 2023-02-23 16:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492832396 Vibraton reduction audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492836580 Vibration Reduction (VR) is an image stabilization technology that minimizes blur caused by camera shake.]]> 2023-02-23 16:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2492836580 DSLR audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501411672 Even though the DSLR (or “digital single-lens reflex”) is a term that's become synonymous with digital cameras and interchangeable lenses, DSLRs are just one type of digital camera. In fact, there are many.]]> 2023-03-02 16:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501411672 Metadata audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501413003 Photo metadata is a set of data describing and providing information about rights and administration of an image. It allows information to be transported with an image file, in a way that can be understood by other software and human users.]]> 2023-03-02 16:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501413003 Thumbnails audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501415532 A thumbnail is a small image representation of a larger image, usually intended to make it easier and faster to look at or manage a group of larger images. Graphic designers and photographers typically use this term.]]> 2023-03-02 16:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501415532 Post processing audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501417514 Post-processing is the use of any technique or technology to enhance the original image captured by the photographer. An old post-processing technique was airbrushing, which was done to remove or soften something in the original image.]]> 2023-03-02 16:54:19 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501417514 Layer masking audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501418571 Layer masking is a nondestructive way to hide parts of an image or layer without erasing them. They're great for making image composites, modifying background colors, removing or cutting out objects, and targeting your edits so they affect only certain areas, rather than the entire layer.]]> 2023-03-02 16:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2501418571 Lens crop factor audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512145229 Crop factor means that the image is cut off because the sensor is too small to capture the entire image.]]> 2023-03-10 17:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512145229 Full frame camera audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512145995 A full-frame camera is a camera with a full-frame sensor. This is an image sensor that's the same size as the sensor of an analog camera. The biggest advantage of a full-frame camera is that it has no crop factor.]]> 2023-03-10 17:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512145995 APS-C camera audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512148230 The APS-C is a type of image sensor used in digital photography. It's named after the Advanced Photo System, a film format from the mid-1990s and has since been discontinued.]]> 2023-03-10 17:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512148230 Reflector audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512149294  A reflector is a photography tool used to redirect light to a subject or scene. It doesn't create light; rather, it redirects light that is already there. A reflector is good for creating fill light or lessening shadows.]]> 2023-03-10 17:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512149294 Scrim audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512150410 A scrim is a material placed between your light source and your subject that either reduces light or diffuses (and reduces) light.]]> 2023-03-10 17:38:59 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2512150410 Saturation audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519610053 Saturation describes the intensity of the color. ]]> 2023-03-16 15:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519610053 Color balance audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519611664 In photography and image processing, color balance is the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors (typically red, green, and blue primary colors). An important goal of this adjustment is to render specific colors particularly neutral colors like white or grey correctly.]]> 2023-03-16 15:35:42 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519611664 Hue audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519612636 Hue refers to the dominant wavelength of light that the human eye interprets as color, but you can think of it as the basic color on the color wheel.]]> 2023-03-16 15:36:21 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519612636 Vibrance audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519614237  Vibrance is often referred to as “smart saturation,” because it intensifies colors – but it does so more selectively. Specifically, vibrance boosts colors that are more muted. And it mostly ignores warmer colors (yellows, oranges, and reds), while prioritizing cooler colors (blues and greens).]]> 2023-03-16 15:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519614237 Contrast audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519617049 The contrast of an image refers to the difference between the light pixels and dark pixels. Low contrast images contain a narrow range of colors while high contrast images have bright highlights and dark shadows. Adjusting the contrast can either make an image more vivid or can mute the tones for a more subdued feel.]]> 2023-03-16 15:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2519617049 Move tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529059115
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The Move tool helps you position selected content or layers when customizing your work. Select the Move tool (V) . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Alignment and Distribution, to get the effect you want. Click on an element—like a layer, selection or artboard—to move it.]]> 2023-03-23 15:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529059115 Patch tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529060764
The Patch Tool is like a giant healing brush, use it to remove large blemishes from photos.]]> 2023-03-23 15:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529060764 Clone stamp tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529063371 The Clone Stamp tool is most effective when you need to copy exact detail from one part of an image to another area. It can be useful to remove unwanted objects or to reproduce an area of a photo that has been damaged.]]> 2023-03-23 15:35:49 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529063371 Spot healing brush tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529066120 The Spot Healing Brush tool in Adobe Photoshop removes unwanted spots or small objects from your image. Choose the tool and click on the problem area. Photoshop selects and blends in replacement pixels from another part of your image.]]> 2023-03-23 15:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529066120 Healing brush tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529067298 The Healing Brush and Patch tools allow you fix imperfections, like scratches, wrinkles, dust spots, etc., causing them to disappear into the surrounding image. They work very much like the cloning tools. You sample pixels in one are of an image, then paint over another area replacing it with the sampled pixels.]]> 2023-03-23 15:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2529067298 Lasso tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546395722
Image result for lasso tool definition Photoshop. The Lasso tool is helpful for drawing a free-form border around a selected object within an image. It allows you to soften the edges of your selection or add a feathering effect; it's also useful for anti-aliasing.]]> 2023-04-06 15:34:31 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546395722 Magic wand tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546396353 The Magic Wand tool automatically selects an object or area of your image, using machine learning to discern what you might be trying to select. If you click on the sky, it selects the sky; click on a person's face, and you have the entire face selected in just seconds.]]> 2023-04-06 15:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546396353 Polygonal lasso tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546397848 The Polygonal Lasso Tool in Photoshop Elements lets you draw straight-edged selections to make irregular polygonal selection shapes. To use the Polygonal Lasso Tool in Photoshop Elements, click the “Lasso Tools” button in the Toolbox. In the Tool Options Bar, be sure the “Polygonal Lasso Tool” is selected.]]> 2023-04-06 15:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546397848 Quick selection tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546398390 Use the Quick Selection tool to select part of an image that is different from the rest of the scene in terms of color or brightness. Drag over an area to begin the selection. Start dragging over an area you want to select.]]> 2023-04-06 15:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546398390 Rectangular marquee tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546399194
The Rectangular Marquee tool is used for making rectangular selections within an image. It is among the most basic of tools, and appears in most every image editing program available. It can be used to prepare an image for cropping, while the similar Crop tool automatically completes the crop when used.]]> 2023-04-06 15:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546399194 Elliptical marquee tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546400292
An ellipse, sometimes better known as an oval, is a curved shape. Photoshop's Ellipse tool allows you to create ellipses that are tall and narrow, wide and short, nearly round or just about any other way you choose. Many times, instead of an oval, you need an exact circle.]]> 2023-04-06 15:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2546400292 Brush tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553368050 The Brush tool allows you to paint on any layer, much like a real paintbrush. You'll also have different settings to choose from, which can help you customize it for different situations.]]> 2023-04-13 15:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553368050 Zoom tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553369961 Magnify or reduce the view of your image with the Zoom tool. Select the Zoom tool from the toolbar. In the tool options bar, choose the Zoom In option to magnify your view or the Zoom Out option to reduce the image view.]]> 2023-04-13 15:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553369961 Hand tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553371332 The Hand tool allows you to move your image while you're zoomed in to more than 100% and part of the image is out of view. Select the Hand tool (H) from the tool bar or press and hold the spacebar key to temporarily switch to the Hand tool.]]> 2023-04-13 15:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553371332 Horizontal type tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553373108 The Horizontal Type tool allows you to add horizontal text to your images. Select the Horizontal Type tool (T) . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Font Style, Font Size, and, Text Color, to get the effect you want. Add point text (to add a few words like a heading or title) or paragraph text.]]> 2023-04-13 15:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553373108 Gradient tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553374045 The Gradient tool is a fast way to create gradual changes of color and light across an image. You can use different types of gradients to blend with or overlay other images to create cool backdrops for logo designs, poster art, stylized profile photos, and more.]]> 2023-04-13 15:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2553374045 Paint bucket tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562058927 The Paint Bucket tool Mode setting allows you to create more advanced color fills for interesting effects and a higher degree of control. Choose from toolbar options like Darken, Multiple, Color Dodge, and more to create different effects.

]]> 2023-04-20 15:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562058927 Straighten tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562060636 With the Straighten tool you can manually specify a line in a tilted image that should be horizontal or vertical and Photoshop will straighten the image accordingly. In the toolbox, select the Straighten tool ( ). For this image, the horizon is visible and can be used as a natural reference.]]> 2023-04-20 15:37:36 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562060636 Crop tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562061237 The Crop tool removes the part of an image surrounding the selection. Crop to remove distractive background elements and create a focus on your desired object in the image. When you crop an image, by default, the resolution remains the same as the original image.]]> 2023-04-20 15:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562061237 Smudge tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562062373 The Smudge tool simulates a brush smearing wet paint. The brush picks up color where the stroke begins and pushes it in the direction you swipe or nudge it. Use the Smudge tool to gently reshape important edges into more appealing and softer lines. In the Photoshop toolbox, the Smudge tool is a pointing-finger icon.]]> 2023-04-20 15:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562062373 Sponge tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562063392 The Sponge tool, a cool saturation tool, is now available in Photoshop on the iPad. With brush settings like Flow, Hardness, Angle, and Roundness, you can saturate or desaturate any area of your image and create interesting effects.]]> 2023-04-20 15:39:31 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2562063392 Dodge tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578473326 The Dodge tool allows you to lighten specific areas of your image without affecting hue or saturation. Select the Dodge tool (O) . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like brush size, range, and exposure, to get the effect you want. Drag over the part of the image you want to lighten.]]> 2023-05-04 15:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578473326 Burn tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578474470 The Burn tool darkens areas of an image. The more you paint over an area with the Burn tool, the darker it becomes. From the toolbar, click and hold the icon for the Dodge, Burn, or Sponge retouching tool, whichever is active.]]> 2023-05-04 15:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578474470 Blur tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578475198 The Blur tool allows you to paint blur effect on specific areas of an image. Select the Blur tool . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Size, Hardness, and Strength, to get the effect you need.]]> 2023-05-04 15:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578475198 Sharpen tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578476213 The Sharpen tool focuses soft edges in a photo to increase clarity or focus. Oversharpening a photo gives it a grainy look. You can avoid oversharpening by setting a lower Strength value in the options bar.]]> 2023-05-04 15:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578476213 Select and mask tool audreyselsnik https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578476858 The Select and Mask tool is Adobe Photoshop's powerful selection tool with advanced mask refinement options. It gives you complete control over your layer mask and allows you to precisely define the edges of your selection.]]> 2023-05-04 15:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyselsnik/Vocab/wish/2578476858